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               Commission Regulation (EC) No 340/2008of 16 April 2008on the fees and charges payable to the European Chemicals Agency pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)(Text with EEA relevance)</dc:title><dct:alternative>Commission Regulation (EC) No 340/2008</dct:alternative><dc:description>Commission Regulation (EC) No 340/2008 of 16 April 2008 on the fees and charges payable to the European Chemicals Agency pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Text with EEA relevance)</dc:description><dc:publisher>King's Printer of Acts of Parliament</dc:publisher><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:modified>2025-05-27</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert 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eId="body"><chapter eId="chapter-I"><num>CHAPTER I</num><heading>SUBJECT MATTER AND DEFINITIONS</heading><article eId="article-2" uk:target="true"><num>Article 2</num><heading>Definitions</heading><intro><p>For the purposes of this Regulation:</p><blockList class="ordered arabic period" ukl:Name="OrderedList" ukl:Type="arabic" ukl:Decoration="period"><item><num>1.</num><p>‘SME’ means a micro, small or medium-sized enterprise within the meaning of Recommendation 2003/361/EC;</p></item><item><num>2.</num><p>‘medium enterprise’ means a medium-sized enterprise within the meaning of Recommendation 2003/361/EC;</p></item><item><num>3.</num><p>‘small enterprise’ means a small enterprise within the meaning of Recommendation 2003/361/EC;</p></item><item><num>4.</num><p>‘micro enterprise’ means a micro enterprise within the meaning of Recommendation 2003/361/EC.</p></item></blockList><p><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c" class="commentary"/>In the application of Recommendation 2003/361/EC for the purposes of this Regulation, the Annex to that Recommendation has effect with the following modifications:</ins></p></intro><level class="para1" eId="article-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">(a)</ins></num><intro><p><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">in Article 2(1)—</ins></p></intro><level class="para2" eId="article-2-a-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">(i)</ins></num><content><p><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">the reference to EUR 50 million has effect as a reference to £43.650 million;</ins></p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="article-2-a-ii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">(ii)</ins></num><content><p><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">the reference to EUR 43 million has effect as a reference to £37.539 million;</ins></p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="article-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">(b)</ins></num><content><p><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">in Article 2(2) the reference to EUR 10 million has effect as a reference to £8.730 million;</ins></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="article-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">(c)</ins></num><content><p><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">in Article 2(3) the reference to EUR 2 million has effect as a reference to £1.746 million;</ins></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="article-2-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">(d)</ins></num><intro><p><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">in Article 3(2)—</ins></p></intro><level class="para2" eId="article-2-d-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">(i)</ins></num><content><p><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">in point (a), the reference to EUR 1,250,000 has effect as a reference to £1,091,250;</ins></p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="article-2-d-ii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">(ii)</ins></num><content><p><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c-1738837372425" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c21991c0153001fb7ae53083ea7ca93c">in point (d), the reference to EUR 10 million has effect as a reference to £8.730 million.</ins></p></content></level></level></article></chapter></body></act></akomaNtoso>